Practical Tips for Turners and Carvers - Softcover

Sterling

9780946819911: Practical Tips for Turners and Carvers

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0946819912 ISBN 13: 9780946819911

Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd, 1998

Here are the best practical tips from Woodturning and Woodcarving magazines. Experienced craftspeople offer the very best shop secrets on tools; how to save money; and safety improvement. For woodturners, there is advice on making a lathe, lathe modification, easy bandsaw blade changing, preventing toolrest clogging, how to melt wax safely, and much more. Woodcarvers will enjoy tips on making jigs, punches, frosters, and a set of proportional dividers, holding water stones, preventing wood cracking, tool conversion, lettering, finishing, and a wealth of other pertinent subjects. Helpful illustrations and photos throughout.

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Synopsis:

This compilation of 100 tips from "Woodturning" and "Woodcarving" magazines represents ideas from experienced turners and carvers. Readers are advised about technique, saving money, improving safety, and how to best utilize their equipment.

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